about+oneself

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• - oneself sick — do something to such an extent that one feels nauseous or unwell (often used for emphasis) she was worrying herself sick about Mike …   Useful english dictionary

• express oneself — explain oneself, relate something about oneself or about one s opinions …   English contemporary dictionary

• explain oneself — give information about oneself, account for one s behavior or actions, make oneself understandable, express oneself …   English contemporary dictionary

• Have tickets on oneself — to think about oneself that he is the greatest; to be highly self opinionated …   Dictionary of Australian slang

• have tickets on oneself — Australian Slang to think about oneself that he is the greatest; to be highly self opinionated …   English dialects glossary

• flatter oneself — believe something favourable about oneself, typically without foundation. → flatter …   English new terms dictionary

• set about — verb 1. begin to deal with (Freq. 3) approach a task go about a difficult problem approach a new project • Syn: ↑go about, ↑approach • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• plume oneself — CONGRATULATE ONESELF, preen oneself, pat oneself on the back, pride oneself, boast about. → plume …   Useful english dictionary

• go about — [v] undertake approach, be employed, begin, devote oneself to, engage in, get busy with, occupy oneself with, set about, tackle, work at; concept 100 …   New thesaurus

• go about — verb begin to deal with (Freq. 5) approach a task go about a difficult problem approach a new project • Syn: ↑set about, ↑approach • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• pull oneself together — {v. phr.} To become calm after being excited or disturbed; recover self command; control yourself. * /It had been a disturbing moment, but he was able to pull himself together./ …   Dictionary of American idioms